Legal Battle Between Bitmain Co-Founders Appears to End With Micree Zhan Taki...

Legal Battle Between Bitmain Co-Founders Appears to End With Micree Zhan Taki...

The long-lasting legal battle between co-founders of China-based Bitmain seems to have seen the light at the end of the tunnel after both parties agreed to reach an agreement. Legal Tussle Between Bitmain Co-Founders Reportedly Ended With a $600 Million Compensation for Jihan Wu According to Chinese media outlets, citing local crypto journalist Colin Wu, Jihan Wu and Micree Zhan reportedly agreed to arrange a $600 million compensation in favor of Jihan Wu, while Zhan will retain the control of the mining hardware manufacturer company operations. However, as part of the settlement, Zhan....


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